On the second day in a row, Mumbai recorded more than 700 new Coronavirus infections on Thursday. The city also witnessed a death on account of the infection after more than a fortnight, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) bulletin.

Mumbai logged 704 new Covid-19 cases, 35 fewer than the previous day, taking the tally of cases in the city to 10,67,245. With one fatality, the death toll rose to 19,567. A day before, the city had witnessed 739 new cases, highest since February 4, but no fatality. No pandemic-related fatality had been reported in the city after May 15.